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Description About the Author The Internet has been used to democratise public discourse in Malaysia and Singapore, two countries in the zone be...

Description The success of spintronics — the science and technology of storing, processing, sensing and communicating information using the qua...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Foreword (35 KB)Scaling Up Safety for the Sake of Self-Determination: Exploring Options to Mediation and Cases of ...

Description Praise About the Author Indonesian art entered the global contemporary art world of independent curators, art fairs, and biennales ...

Description Constructing Singapore studies Singaporean nation-building by focusing on two processes: elite formation and elite selection. It gi...

Description About the Author Two-timing bargirls, suspicious spouses and lesbian lovers—it was all in a day’s work for Bangkok Private Eye Warr...

Description Mathematics is the fundamental knowledge for every scientist. As an academic at the University of Science and Technology of China, ...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Introduction to Molecular Machines (1,780 KB)  Actions of living beings at any stage of life are of gen...

Description About the Authors This book demonstrates the power of mathematical thinking in understanding the biological complexity that exists ...

Description This book is divided into two parts. In the first part we give an elementary introduction to computational physics consisting of 21...

Description This compendium contains 10 chapters written by world renowned researchers with expertise in semantic computing, genome sequence an...

Description About the Author The mathematical model presented in this book, based on partial differential equations (PDEs) describing attractan...

Description About the Editors Volume 1 of this series focused mainly on small molecules which are intrinsically electroactive. Volume 2 continu...

Description A major component of many modern human anatomy programs is commemorating people who have donated their body for education and resea...

Description About the Author Writer and politician Nik Nazmi has always been vocal in articulating his vision for a better Malaysia. This compi...

Description About the Author Enjoy more art therapy with artist William Sim as he travels to the great cities of the world in Colouring the Wor...

Description About the Author Now travellers can have a handy souvenir of their visit to Singapore. Each book of 20 postcards features tourist a...

Description About the Author This book explores the various sources of tension in modern society. This exciting collection brings together thir...

Description Praise About the Author Australia’s policy towards Britain’s end of empire in Southeast Asia influenced the course of this decoloni...

Description About the Author The secrets of effective cold calling that will transform chickens into successful salespeople. The book is based ...

Description About the Author & Illustrator The annual Fifth Milestone Kway Chap Competition looms but the reigning champion old Mdm Lam is ...

Description About the Authors This casebook is a unique resource, offering never before documented insights into the practices and principles o...

Description About the Authors This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. I...

Description About the Author This book is a 25-year milestone celebration of DAS' efforts in creating awareness for dyslexia and providing qual...

Description Dissipative forces play an important role in problems of classical as well as quantum mechanics. Since these forces are not among t...

Description The second edition provides an update of the recent developments in classical and computational solid mechanics. The structure of t...

Description About the Author Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all...

Description The 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Urban Planning (CEUP2016) was held in Xi'an, China on August 23 – 26, 201...

Description About the Author Get the new cover (2023) here! Winner of Singapore Literature Prize 2010 A Singaporean retires, migrates and then ...

Description About the Author It is 1924, and the British rule Malaya. Guy is a colonial administrator in charge of Kluanak, a remote district d...

Description About the Author Cigarette Girl is a story about love and the main characters’ search for their own identity. But it is also more; ...

Description About the Author British imperialism helped shaped the modern world order. This same imperialism created modern Singapore, controll...

Praise About the Author These stories are told with a lucid economy of style and a singular depth of understanding. They bear witness in the wa...

Description Chinese Science & Technology, we look at the accumlated knowledge of China still existing today in the form of inventions in d...

Description Chinese Literature, you will meet great minds among the Chinese literates. Since reading is a form of pleasure that has been enjoye...

Description About the Author The Singapore Heritage Cookbook series documents and preserves the cultural and culinary heritage of the different...

Description Chinese Folk Customs, we look at folk beliefs in Chinese society, and how they have in all aspects of life: birth, coming -of- age,...

Description Chinese Fine Arts, we take you to a distingushed gallery featuring Chinese calligraphy, painting, music, dance, theatre, and sculpt...

Description About the Author Chinese Etiquette prevents faux pas by teaching gift-giving, seating arrangements, communal dining and auspicious ...

Description Praise About the Authors The history of Singapore’s Chinese community is carved in stone and wood: in the epigraphic record of 62 C...

Description Chinese Eminent Peoples, we look at the lives of more than 100 of the greatest and most famous achievers in all of Chinese history....

Description Chinese Auspicious Culture we examine how Chinese folk customs have evolved over the centuries to become a natural science that com...

Description About the Author In this book, distinguished historian Philip A. Kuhn tells the remarkable five-century story of Chinese emigration...

Description About the Editor This book aims to study China's economic statecraft in the contemporary era in a comprehensive manner. It attempts...

Description About the Authors China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, a...

Description About the Authors First detailed account of the life of one of Singapore’s pioneers – a landowner, merchant and philanthropist Viv...

Description About the Author Around the world, Asian chefs are making their mark in the culinary arena with their innovative menus and forward-...

Description About the Author This book is an honest no-holds barred biography. Author Jix Sze starts by sharing about the teenage years of his ...